
The premiere of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the Movie 1st, has come and gone, giving otaku a bonanza of character goods, queue-making, and of course the wonderful chance to see yet another big name series receive a new theatrical adaptation.
The following images should bring some comfort to those unable to attend a screening themselves:
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Displaying the frighteningly zealous devotion so characteristic of hardcore Haruhi otaku, one such specimen has proudly been displaying his purchase of 30 tickets to see “The Disappearance of Suzumiya Haruhi.”
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Lantis has attracted attention for posting a trailer for the upcoming Haruhi movie which fans complained spoiled most of the film. A revised trailer with reduced spoilerage later replaced the original, but too late to spare viewers of the original.
Both can be inspected below.
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Nintendo has conspicuously shut down a Zelda fan film on copyright grounds, disappointing fans who held the work in high regard.
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The latest trailer for the movie adaptation of Suzumiya Haruhi no Shoushitsu has just been released; the sombre spectacle it offers is visible below.
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Studio Ghibli has announced its next movie will be an anime adaptation of famous children’s story “The Borrowers,” to be entitled Karigurashi no Arrietty with a theatrical release due in 2010.
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Fate/stay night Unlimited Blade Works, the movie adaptation of Fate/stay night, has had an official trailer released.
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When asked in a survey whether they approved of manga to anime adaptations, some 70% approved. However, half that number, 35%, approved of the fraught process of adapting a manga to a live action movie.
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The highly anticipated movie sequels to penis abuse anime Higashi no Eden, or Eden of the East, have been reworked, with the result that the second movie of the pair, originally scheduled for January 9th, will now be delayed to March.
However, happily enough both movies have been extended in length.
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The marketing push for the upcoming Macross F movie unusually includes a set of ita-trains (“ita-den”) prominently emblazoned with Ranka Lee and Sheryl Nome.
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Haruhi’s remaining deluded minions have reacted with surprise and some delight at the news that the upcoming “Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya” movie adaptation will clock in at 150 minutes, far longer than anyone anticipated.
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China claims not to interfere with the internal affairs of other countries, but many are now alarmed by its efforts to enforce its own brand of totalitarian censorship on other countries, with several recent cases highlighted.
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